Merced County’s annual celebration of Polynesian culture and dance will be held this weekend at Golden Valley High School in ...

It’s an incredible milestone for a wonderful event that’s unique to Merced — the longest existing Tahitian dance and cultural ...

PAPARA, Tahiti (AP) — Tahitian dancers in palm-leaf skirts mingled with Olympic surfers, locals and tourists as the opening ceremony for the Summer Games commenced in French Polynesia on Friday ...

KONA (HawaiiNewsNow) - Kaulana Na Pua Inc. is a nonprofit on Hawaiʻi Island that aims to instill kuleana (responsibility), hōʻihi (respect) and foundation through aloha in young people between the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The term "Tahiti" needs clarification. People often use it to refer to French Polynesia as a whole, but Tahiti is only the main ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - As the crewmembers of voyaging canoes Hokulea and Hikianalia prepare to relaunch their voyage, some dancers are also getting ready. The cultural protocol team led by ...

Next year, Tahiti will be home to the surfing competition of the Paris Olympics, almost 10,000 miles away from France. But the region has its own annual games, known as the Heiva. Toakura, the ...